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SUGGESTED MAJOR:

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

In a public safety agency, information technology majors maintain the agency's hardware and software systems, ensuring the reliability, availability, and security of these IT systems used for emergency response and data management. They also manage and support communication systems critical to emergency response, such as 911 call centers, radio systems, and emergency alert systems.


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RELATED MAJORS:

  • Computer Science

  • Information Systems

CAREERS:

  • IT Specialist

  • Network Administrator

  • Database Administrator

  • Software Developer

Plus Many More!!!

"STEREOTYPICAL" TRAITS:

  • Tech-Savvy

  • Problem-Solver

  • Patient

  • Detail-Oriented 

  • Communication Skills

  • Analytical

SALARY:

$59,563

U.S. Average 2023

IT Specialist

Source: Salary.com

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